Total Crime Rate

53.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 39.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.8 6/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Springfield Crescent area has the 8th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Marbury , and the 434th highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Springfield Crescent (CW8 4PS) in the last 12 months was 53.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% higher than the Marbury average (33.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springfield Crescent (CW8 4PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitehall Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grange Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Springfield Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Trent Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leigh'S Brow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trent Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Trent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitehall Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Whitehall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Stone Heyes Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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